Plant promoters and terminators for high-precision bioengineering

EG Brooks, E Elorriaga, Y Liu, JR Duduit… - BioDesign …, 2023 - spj.science.org
High-precision bioengineering and synthetic biology require fine-tuning gene expression at
both transcriptional and posttranscriptional levels. Gene transcription is tightly regulated by …

Designing artificial synthetic promoters for accurate, smart, and versatile gene expression in plants

E Yasmeen, J Wang, M Riaz, L Zhang, K Zuo - Plant Communications, 2023 - cell.com
With the development of high-throughput biology techniques and artificial intelligence, it has
become increasingly feasible to design and construct artificial biological parts, modules …

Plant synthetic biology innovations for biofuels and bioproducts

Y Yang, TA Chaffin, AH Ahkami, E Blumwald… - Trends in …, 2022 - cell.com
Plant-based biosynthesis of fuels, chemicals, and materials promotes environmental
sustainability, which includes decreases in greenhouse gas emissions, water pollution, and …

[HTML][HTML] Biological parts for engineering abiotic stress tolerance in plants

B SinghMohan, L BhallaPrem - BioDesign Research, 2022 - spj.science.org
It is vital to ramp up crop production dramatically by 2050 due to the increasing global
population and demand for food. However, with the climate change projections showing that …

Phytosensors: harnessing plants to understand the world around us

AC Pfotenhauer, SC Lenaghan - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Review of the state of the art approaches for current phytosensor
designs.•Analysis of the future design space for phytosensors.•Comparison of strengths and …

Design principles for synthetic control systems to engineer plants

T Bull, A Khakhar - Plant Cell Reports, 2023 - Springer
Key message Synthetic control systems have led to significant advancement in the study
and engineering of unicellular organisms, but it has been challenging to apply these tools to …

Synthetic biology approaches in regulation of targeted gene expression

D Huang, PZ Kosentka, W Liu - Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Synthetic biology approaches are highly sought-after to facilitate the regulation of targeted
gene expression in plants for functional genomics research and crop trait improvement. To …

Novel synthetic inducible promoters controlling gene expression during water‐deficit stress with green tissue specificity in transgenic poplar

Y Yang, TA Chaffin, Y Shao… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Synthetic promoters may be designed using short cis‐regulatory elements (CREs) and core
promoter sequences for specific purposes. We identified novel conserved DNA motifs from …

Duckweed: a potential phytosensor for heavy metals

R Sharma, SC Lenaghan - Plant Cell Reports, 2022 - Springer
Globally, heavy metal (HM) contamination is one of the primary causes of environmental
pollution leading to decreased quality of life for those affected. In particular, HM …

[HTML][HTML] Benchmarking intrinsic promoters and terminators for plant synthetic biology research

C Tian, Y Zhang, J Li, Y Wang - BioDesign Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The emerging plant synthetic metabolic engineering has been exhibiting great promise to
produce either value-added metabolites or therapeutic proteins. However, promoters for …